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Rev M. O. Oommen Sr.

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Reverend M O Oommen Sr Kasseesa
Priest of the Marthoma Syrian Church
Orator, Author
Order
Ordination (Deacon)18 June 1959
Ordination (Kasseesa)17 October 1959
Retired on17 December 1999
Personal details
Born on(1934-12-17)17 December 1934 Thiruvananthapuram, Travancore
Died on19 March 2018(2018-03-19) (aged 83) Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
BuriedSt. Thomas Mar Thoma Syrian Church, Pattoor, Thiruvananthapuram
Spouse
Late Smt. Annamma Oommen (m. 1959)
Children
  • Rev M. O. Oommen Jr.
  • Dr. M. G. Oommen
  • Philip Oommen M.

Reverend Muzhangodil Oommen Oommen Kasseessa, (born M O Oommen, 17 December 1934) was a senior priest of the Malankara Mar Thoma Syrian Church, and served the Mar Thoma Church for 59 years. He is addressed and referred to as Oommenachen.[1]

Early life and education[edit]

M O Oommen was born to Muzhangodil family of Parimanam, Muttom on December 17th, 1934 and baptized at St Thomas Mar Thoma Syrian Church Pattoor, Trivandrum. Oommen's father was Shri. P. Oommen of Muzhangodil family, Parimanam, Muttom who was an employee of the Secretariat. His mother was Smt. Thankamma of Kaithamukkil family from Thiruvananthapuram and she was a nurse at the Trivandrum General Hospital.

He attended Kunnukuzhy Upper Primary School for primary education and completed his high school at St. Joseph HSS, General Hospital, Trivandrum. He also attended the Sunday school at Olivet Sunday School Trivandrum. He completed his pre-degree at Mar Ivanios College, Trivandrum. He attained his Bachelor of Arts degree in Philosophy from University College Thiruvananthapuram.

He attended Jabalpur Leonard Theological College and obtained his Masters in Theology.

Ordination[edit]

He was ordained as a deacon of the Malankara Mar Thoma Church on 18 June 1959 and Kasseessa on 17 October 1959.

Mar Thoma Parish Ministry[edit]

Tenure Parish Role Ref.
Thiruvaarppu Vicar
PALA Vicar
Koothrapally Vicar
Mepral Vicar
1960-63 St. Thomas Mar Thoma Church, Karakkal Vicar
Chathankery Vicar
Vettiyakonam Vicar
Kuwait City Mar Thoma Parish Vicar [2]
Bahrian Vicar
1967-68 Immanuel Mar Thoma Church, Doha Vicar [3]
KUNNAMKULAM; Vicar
PUTHENCAVU Vicar
ANGADICAL Vicar
NIKARUPURAM Vicar
MADRAS Vicar
AVADI; Vicar
NEYVELI Vicar
TRICHY Vicar
VELLORE Vicar
1973-76 St. Thomas Mar Thoma Church, Thiruvalla Vicar [4]
Thirumoolapuram BETHANY Vicar
Jerusalem Mar Thoma Church, Nanthencode, Trivandrum Vicar
Trinity Mar Thoma Church, Medical College, Trivandrum Vicar
KOZHENCHERRY ST.THOMAS Vicar
CHERUKOLE Vicar
KOLLAM ST.THOMAS Vicar
St. Thomas Mar Thoma Church, Pattoor, Trivandrum Vicar
ANAYARA; Vicar
KAYAMKULAM Vicar
St. Thomas Mar Thoma Church, Kottayam Vicar
FORT KOCHI ST.GEORGE Vicar
2000 - 2005 SREEKARIYAM Vicar

Positions of Responsibilities[edit]

  • SPECIAL:SABHA COUNCIL MEMBER; SEMINARY CHAPLAIN;MTEA MANAGING COM.MEMBER; MATRIMONIAL COMMISSION MEMBER; BANGALORE ECC COUNCIL MEMBER; VELLORE CMC COUNCIL MEMBER;

Books[edit]

AUTHOR OF DHYANA MANJARY AND DHYANA DEEPTHY

First Vicar of the Arabian Gulf[edit]

Rev M O Oommen Sr. was the first vicar of the Mar Thoma parishes in the Arabian Gulf region[5]

Personal Life[edit]

Retired Life[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

Mar Thoma Church.[6]

  1. "Rev M O Oommen Sr to eternal abode".
  2. http://q8citymarthoma.org/our-history/
  3. https://imtcdoha.com/about-dimtc/former-vicars
  4. http://www.tiruvallastthomasmtc.com/303-2/
  5. https://imtcdoha.com/about-dimtc/church-history
  6. Mar Thoma Church.

External links[edit]


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